[klelatti]

Maybe some of the Brexit crowd was thinking about the long term but Johnson certainly wasn’t: he was thinking about his chances of getting into No 10.

[DiggyJohnson]

Politicians always are thinking about their next election. The issue of elected (I understand the PM appointment process by the way) shouldn’t be a revelation to anyone.

It still stands that these short cited representatives and officials champion policies that come from without, not within, their own scheming.